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This item has been made unavailable in standard playlists to balance the loot pool. It may return in the future. |
This article is about the Battle Royale Weapon. For the Save the World Schematic, see Primal Flame Bow (Save the World). |
“ | Fast-firing bow with a flaming arrow tip. Ignites wood structures on impact.
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- — In-Game Description
The Primal Flame Bow is a Bow in Fortnite: Battle Royale that was introduced in Chapter 2: Season 6.
Functionality[]
The Primal Flame Bow uses a targeting system to fire projectiles, which need to be charged up to go the optimal distance. The damage is the same regardless of charge. The projectile launched is a very fast arrow. When the arrow lands on a flammable object, such as a Wooden Wall, it will ignite it, and deal fire damage.
Stats[]
The Primal Flame Bow deals 75 - 83 Damage per shot. It has a headshot multiplier of 2.5x.
Primal Flame Bow (Rare) | |
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DPS | 75 |
DAMAGE | 75 |
MAGAZINE SIZE | 1 |
FIRE RATE | 1 |
RELOAD TIME | 0.7s |
STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 75 |
Primal Flame Bow (Epic) | |
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DPS | 79 |
DAMAGE | 79 |
MAGAZINE SIZE | 1 |
FIRE RATE | 1 |
RELOAD TIME | 0.7s |
STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 79 |
Primal Flame Bow (Legendary) | |
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DPS | 83 |
DAMAGE | 83 |
MAGAZINE SIZE | 1 |
FIRE RATE | 1 |
RELOAD TIME | 0.7s |
STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 83 |
The Primal Flame Bow uses a Fast Moving Projectile. It has a targeting system which shows the player the drop of the projectile, and where it will land. There is no damage falloff on the Primal Flame Bow's projectiles.
Obtained[]
From when the weapon was last available in Chapter 4: Season 1:
Rarity | Chest | Rare
Chest |
Floor
Loot |
Supply
Drop |
Fishing
(Plain) |
Fishing
(Hole) |
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Rare | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
Epic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
Legendary | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✖ | ✖ | ✖ |
Sounds[]
Primal Flame Bow Sounds | ||||
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Sounds | ID | |||
Pickup | Bow_Flame_Pickup_01 Bow_Flame_Pickup_02 Bow_Flame_Pickup_XX
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Equip | Bow_Flame_Equip_01 Bow_Flame_Equip_02 Bow_Flame_Equip_XX
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Draw | Draw | Bow_Flame_Draw_01 Bow_Flame_Draw_02 Bow_Flame_Draw_03 Bow_Flame_Draw_XX
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Loop | Bow_Flame_Draw_TensionLoop_02 Bow_Flame_Draw_TensionLoop_02
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Fire |
Low Tension - Normal | Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_01 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_02 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_03 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_04 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_XX
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Low Tension - Medium | Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_Medium_01 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_Medium_02 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_Medium_03 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_Medium_04 Bow_Flame_Fire_Low_Tension_Medium_XX
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Normal Tension - Normal | Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_01 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_02 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_03 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_04 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_XX
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Normal Tension - Medium | Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_Medium_01 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_Medium_02 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_Medium_03 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_Medium_04 Bow_Flame_Fire_Normal_Tension_Medium_XX
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Full Tension - Normal | Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_01 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_02 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_03 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_04 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_XX
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Full Tension - Medium | Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_Medium_01 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_Medium_02 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_Medium_03 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_Medium_04 Bow_Flame_Fire_Full_Tension_Medium_XX
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Reload | Bow_Flame_Reload_01 Bow_Flame_Reload_02 Bow_Flame_Reload_03 Bow_Flame_Reload_XX
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Drop | Bow_Flame_Drop_01 Bow_Flame_Drop_02 Bow_Flame_Drop_03 Bow_Flame_Drop_XX
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Passby | Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_01 Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_02 Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_03 Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_04 Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_05 Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_06 Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_07 Bow_Flame_Passby_Close_XX
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Strategy[]
- This weapon is very good for attacking people in wooden structures, as it will ignite the surfaces to deal passive damage, forcing the opponent to retreat.
Weapon ID[]
The Primal Flame Bow is referred to as Bow Flame in the files.
- Rare: WID_Bow_Flame_Athena_R
- Epic: WID_Bow_Flame_Athena_VR
- Legendary: WID_Bow_Flame_Athena_SR
History[]
Chapter 2[]
Chapter 2: Season 6[]
Update v16.00[]
- Introduced in Epic and Legendary
Content Update v16.30[]
- Increased spawn rate, fire spread and damage.
Chapter 2: Season 7[]
Update v17.00[]
Chapter 3[]
Chapter 3: Season 1[]
Update v19.20[]
- Introduced Epic and Legendary in Creative.
Content Update v19.30[]
- Unvaulted for the Bownanza Wild Week.
- It is not included in competitive playlists.
Update v19.40[]
Chapter 3: Season 3[]
Update v21.51[]
- Unvaulted forthe Fire with Fire Week.
=13th September 2022 Hotfix[]
Chapter 4[]
Chapter 4: Season 1[]
Update v23.00[]
- Unvaulted.
- Introduced in Rare.
- Increased damage from 68/72 to 79/83.
Update v23.10[]
- Introduced Rare in Creative.
Update v23.40[]
Update v23.50[]
- Unvaulted.
Chapter 4: Season 2[]
Update v24.00[]
Trivia[]
- The Primal Flame Bow was crafted using 1 Gas Can or 1 Firefly Jar and a Rare Primal Bow. This would create an Epic Primal Flame Bow.